Responsive News Ticker
News Ticker Module for Joomla
J4 J5 J6 Module M1.7
Current Version0.79K
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Module or Fixed Bar
Three placements
Module position, top fixed, or bottom fixed for site-wide alerts.
z-index control
Keep fixed bars above headers and overlays.
Modern Marquee Motion
Left or right scroll
Seamless looping with clear speed in pixels per second.
Pause on hover
Visitors can finish reading without chasing text.
Flexible Content
Articles or custom items
Category feeds or a curated list with links.
Single text
Quick promo messages from the editor.
Header Label & Controls
Latest / Breaking badge
Classic ticker label beside the scroll area.
Play / Pause
One-click control for readers.
Five Ready Themes
Modern, Minimal, Dark, Soft, Contrast
Switch looks without fighting CSS.
Brand colours
Accent, background, text, label, and hover from the backend.
Clean Parameters
Content, Display, Motion, Look, Advanced
Fieldsets that make sense.
No font soup
Removed the confusing Google font list.
Fade Edges & Separators
Soft edge masks
A finished, saleable look out of the box.
Item separators
Dots, pipes, or your own character.
Responsive by Default
Fluid width
Fits any template layout.
Small-screen tweaks
Tighter label and padding on phones.
Link Behaviour
Same or new window
Choose how ticker links open.
Optional nofollow
When you need it for outbound links.
Joomla 4, 5 & 6
Modern architecture
Provider, dispatcher, and helper.
No jQuery
Versioned vanilla CSS/JS via WebAssetManager.
Three placements
Module position, top fixed, or bottom fixed for site-wide alerts.
z-index control
Keep fixed bars above headers and overlays.
Left or right scroll
Seamless looping with clear speed in pixels per second.
Pause on hover
Visitors can finish reading without chasing text.
Articles or custom items
Category feeds or a curated list with links.
Single text
Quick promo messages from the editor.
Latest / Breaking badge
Classic ticker label beside the scroll area.
Play / Pause
One-click control for readers.
Modern, Minimal, Dark, Soft, Contrast
Switch looks without fighting CSS.
Brand colours
Accent, background, text, label, and hover from the backend.
Content, Display, Motion, Look, Advanced
Fieldsets that make sense.
No font soup
Removed the confusing Google font list.
Soft edge masks
A finished, saleable look out of the box.
Item separators
Dots, pipes, or your own character.
Fluid width
Fits any template layout.
Small-screen tweaks
Tighter label and padding on phones.
Same or new window
Choose how ticker links open.
Optional nofollow
When you need it for outbound links.
Modern architecture
Provider, dispatcher, and helper.
No jQuery
Versioned vanilla CSS/JS via WebAssetManager.
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Our comprehensive documentation provides step-by-step instructions for setting up and installing Responsive News Ticker.
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Frequently Asked Questions
A modern horizontal news ticker for Joomla with module, top fixed, or bottom fixed placement.
Vanilla CSS/JS, themes, and clear backend fieldsets.
Joomla 4, 5, and 6.
PHP 8.0 or higher is recommended.
Upload mod_rticker_1.7.zip via System → Install → Extensions.
Module position sits in your template layout.
Top Fixed sticks to the top of the viewport on assigned pages.
Yes. Set Placement to Bottom fixed bar.
Use Speed (pixels per second) under Motion.
Typical values are 30–80.
Articles from categories, Custom items list, or Single text / HTML.
Modern, Minimal, Dark, Soft, and Contrast.
Yes. Enable Show Header Label and enter your text.
No. Version 1.7 is fully vanilla JavaScript and CSS.
Yes. It adapts on phones and tablets.
Increase the z-index under Display.
Yes. Set Link Target to New Window. Optional nofollow is available too.
Yes. Use Extra CSS or a Module Class Suffix.
Yes. Each instance can use different placement, content, and theme.
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